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The Catholic University of America
Snapshot
Status
Private
Acceptance Rate
83%
SAT Range
-
ACT Range
-
Student/Faculty Ratio
17:1
Total Enrollments
5,243
Total Cost
$81,296
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$32,705
Overall Rating
B Good
Main Address
620 Michigan Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20064
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Library Science
#24 of 65
Philosophy And Religious Studies
#40 of 975
Architecture And Related Services
#58 of 251
Psychology
#58 of 1,511
Health Professions And Related Programs
#80 of 1,779
Theology And Religious Vocations
#83 of 530
Visual And Performing Arts
#91 of 1,371
English Language And Literature/Letters
#99 of 1,291
Overall Scores
B+
Admissions & Acceptance
A-
Retention & Graduation
A-
Instructors & Faculty
A-
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(202) 319-5000
Location
620 Michigan Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20064
Setting
Large City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2024)
Completion Rate (2024)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2024) 5,243
Women 52%
Men 48%
Total Enrollments (2024) 5,243
White 51%
Hispanic or Latino 16%
International (Non-Citizen) 11%
Black or African American 8%
Multiracial 5%
Unknown 4%
Asian 3%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2024)
$56,930
Out of State Tuition (2024)
$56,930
Books
$1,216
On Campus Room & Board
$18,200

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2024) 1,306
Bachelor's 50%
Master's 32%
Doctoral 17%
Certificate 1%
Associate's 0%
Total Awards (2024) 1,306
Human and Social Sciences 36%
Engineering 15%
Business 13%
Legal and Law 12%
Healthcare 8%
Art and Design 6%
Education and Liberal Arts 4%
Mathematics and Science 4%
Computer Technology 2%
Communication and Media 1%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Specialized Accreditations
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • Law (LAW) - Professional schools
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
  • Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology (School of Theology and Religious Studies)
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (CUA Counseling Center)
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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3.666675 Based on 3 Reviews
Career Preparation
B+
Students and Culture
B+
Facilities
A
Activities and Groups
B
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